DeWine's investigation of Kelly continues
By XANDER ZELLNER | Oct. 15, 2013After more than a year of ongoing investigations from the state, Athens County Sheriff Pat Kelly has had enough.
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Man who robbed Peoples Bank to serve four years
By Kelly Fisher | Oct. 15, 2013Peoples Bank officials watched a man admit to robbing their bank in July and receive a four-year prison sentence Tuesday.
Items set for Trustees' consent agenda
By Will Drabold | Oct. 15, 2013No Ohio University Board of Trustees meeting would be complete without a consent agenda in which multiple resolutions are voted on at once.
Logan man sentenced to four years for theft
By Kelly Fisher | Oct. 15, 2013Athens County Common Pleas Court Judge L. Alan Goldsberry sentenced a Logan man to prison Friday for theft of firearms, among other charges.
Student pleaded guilty to February stabbing
By Branden Labarowski | Oct. 15, 2013An Ohio University student charged with stabbing a fellow student outside of Courtside Pizza pleaded guilty before Judge George P. McCarthy in the Athens County Common Pleas Court on Tuesday.
Man sentenced to six years in prison for rape
By Branden Labarowski | Oct. 15, 2013Shannon Williams, a man accused of raping a woman last year, was sentenced to six years in prison Friday.
OU student linked to alleged rape on Court Street
By Allan Smith | Oct. 15, 2013An initial Athens Police report released Tuesday revealed the woman who filed a rape complaint Sunday after a video of the incident circulated on Instagram is an Ohio University student.
Cafe conversation hour to link fracking and opera
By Hannah Yang | Oct. 15, 2013“Fracking” and “opera” are two terms that are not commonly associated.
Professor receives prestigious award
By Hannah Yang | Oct. 14, 2013An Ohio University faculty member will be honored for his work in making the university have an award-winning sports management program.
Company questioned about citations
By Kelly Fisher | Oct. 14, 2013An organization that works to protect students and faculty on college campuses had strong words to say about a company that services Ohio University.
OU student alleges rape on Court Street
By Allan Smith | Oct. 14, 2013Athens Police confirmed Tuesday that an alleged rape, which was video recorded and spread over social media this weekend, involved an Ohio University student.
Faculty Senate fires questions at Board
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen | Oct. 14, 2013Ohio University’s Board of Trustees visited Faculty Senate on Monday night to acknowledge their concerns.
OU falls short of goal pertaining to faculty salary, compensation
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen | Oct. 14, 2013Ohio University has fallen behind its goal of ranking third in both salary and total compensation for almost all its faculty groups compared to other state universities.
Athens seeks to rebudget its funds
By Emma Ockerman | Oct. 14, 2013City departments are left scrambling to re-evaluate what areas they require funding for as the Athens annual budget dwindles toward the end of the year.
Staff classifications made clearer through groups
By Danielle Keeton-Olsen | Oct. 14, 2013Ohio University professors understand their roles, but their Faculty Senate is hoping to make those roles clearer to other institutions and new hires.
University officials condemn social media reaction to alleged rape
By Allan Smith | Oct. 14, 2013Athens Police confirmed Monday that, as part of an ongoing investigation, they have seen screenshots of an Instagram video that led a woman to file a rape complaint Sunday.
Criminals contribute to community with local work projects
By Kelly Fisher | Oct. 14, 2013The Athens County Common Pleas Court deals with offenders every day and works to put perpetrators behind bars — and makes them clean up at the Dairy Barn Arts Center.
Search for new dean position narrows
By Maria DeVito | Oct. 14, 2013The last stretch of the race is in sight as four finalists interview on campus for Ohio University’s assistant dean of students’ position.
Athens Public Transit offers free rides
By Sam Howard | Oct. 13, 2013Ohio University students and Athens residents won’t have to worry about finding a cheap lift to East State Street or the Ridges for the next 11 days.
OU students, alums unite for weekend celebrations
By Hannah Yang | Oct. 13, 2013Ohio University’s campus bled green and white when alumni, Athens residents and students came together to celebrate this year’s Homecoming Weekend.
